Hello Barbara, *,
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:04:59PM -0600, Barbara Tobias wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 18:11 +0100, Thomas Hackert wrote:
> > It is really easy, if you know it ... ;)
> > 1. Just open a terminal (something like GNOME-terminal).
> > 2. If you still have unpacked the OOo package do
> > 2a. Move /path/to/your/unpacked/OOo/DEBS/desktop-integration/*
> > /path/to/your/unpacked/OOo/DEBS (to be on the sure side ... ;) ).
> > 2b. "dpkg -i /path/to/your/upacked/OOo/DEBS/*.deb
oh sorry, I forgot the most important part (which Dan mentioned ...
;) ): You have to put "sudo" in front of the command to become root
temporarily ... :(
> > That should work like a charm. If not, feel free to ask here again
> > :)
> Sorry to be so dense, but I'm not at all sure about the command. The
> unpacked file is on my desktop, so I started a terminal, did a cd to
> that directory, and tried to duplicate the command above. I'm attaching
> a screenshot of the terminal screen, so many you can spot what I'm doing
> wrong.
Please do not attach any document and/or file to this (or any other)
ML. Most ML software cut it off. Use the link Jean provided in her
mail instead, please :)
Did you try my command above while root or as an user? Could you
repeat it with "sudo" in front of it? Like "sudo dpkg -i ..."?
> Thanks for trying to help!
I hope, I can help ... ;)
Have fun
Thomas.
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